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- Xiuying District in the history of a village called Xiaoying Village, and neighboring Daying Village and called “two Ying”. In the thirteenth year of the Qing Guangxu (1887), Zhang Zhidong, the Governor of Guangdong and Guangxi Province, when visiting Haikou, heard that the small Ying is not elegant enough to harmonize and renamed Xiuying, and has been in use to the present day.
[Establishment history] the Republic of thirty-six years (1947) was set up Xiuying Township, under the Guangdong Province, Haikou City, eight townships of the United Defense Office. 1950 April Haikou City, after the liberation of the People's Government, was established in June 1950 Xiuying Township People's Government. 1953, Xiuying Township Government set up the Xiuying Street Leadership Group, 1956, was renamed the Xiuying Neighborhood Committee in January 1960 Xiuying Street Office, May 1960 to become Xiuying Street Office, and then the Xiuying Street Office. In May 1960, it was changed into Xiuying People's Commune. in September 1961, Xiuying Commune was abolished and merged into Xidu Commune. in January 1962, Xiuying Commune was re-established. in August 1967, Xiuying Commune was changed into Yuejin Commune, and was renamed as Upstream District at the end of the same year. in May 1980, approved by the People's Government of Guangdong Province, Upstream District was renamed as Xiuying District. in June 1980, Xiuying District of Haikou City, Guangdong Province, was established. People's Government of Haikou City, Guangdong Province (sub-county level, municipal government agencies). 1988 April Hainan Island province, Xiuying District under the jurisdiction of Haikou City, Hainan Province. 1990 November, approved by the Ministry of Civil Affairs, the establishment of Haikou City, Xiuying District (county level).
Administrative division] in 1990, the state ministry of civil affairs approved the establishment of xiuying district (county level), under the jurisdiction of haikou city, under the jurisdiction of 1 town (changliu town), 2 streets (xiuying street, haixiu street), 3 townships (xinhai township, haixiu township, rongshan township). 1994 March, chengmai county's fengying and buanan 2 management district transferred to haikou city, set up fengying township, under the jurisdiction of xiuying district. 2002 early, the withdrawal of the Xinhai Township, Rongshan Township, Fengnan Township, merged to set up Xixiu Township; abolished Haixiu Township, set up Haixiu Township.At the end of 2002, after the abolition of Qiongshan City and merged into Haikou City to adjust the administrative divisions, the Yongxing Township, Shishan Township and Dongshan Township of the former Qiongshan City were assigned to the jurisdiction of Xiuying District as a whole, Xiuying District became one of the 4 municipal districts of Haikou City, and the administrative area was expanded to 6 towns and 2 streets.In 2024, Xiuying District was under the jurisdiction of 6 towns ( Changliu Town, Xixiu Town, Haixiu Town, Shishan Town, Yongxing Town, Dongshan Town), 2 streets (Xiuying Street, Haixiu Street), 70 established villages (317 natural villages), 27 communities, 559 villagers' groups, 178 residents' groups, and 1 hot-working field.
Geographic location] Xiuying District is located in the east longitude 110°07′22″～110°20′06″, north latitude 19°40′48″～20°03′38″. Located in the northwestern part of Haikou City, east of Longhua District, west of Chenggmai County, south of Ding'an County border, north of the Qiongzhou Strait and Leizhou Peninsula, is the northern gateway connecting the island of Hainan and the motherland, known as the “Gateway to Qiongzhou”. District People's Government in Xiu Hua Road 2, from Haikou City Government and Hainan Provincial Government are within 10 kilometers. Telephone area code 0898, the general duty room telephone: 68663093, 68656387; postal code 570311.
Geology and Geomorphology] Xiuying District is located on the south coast of the Qiongzhou Strait, and is mainly characterized by the deposition of thicker Cenozoic Quaternary Lower Pleistocene Xiuying Formation strata. This is a set of sea-land interaction sedimentary stratum. As a result of multiple volcanic eruptions, there are several layers of volcanic rocks in the strata. Overall the terrain is gentle and the elevation is low, high in the southwest and low in the northeast, with the highest point at Ma'anling, Shishan Town, at 222.8 meters above sea level, and the lowest point at Bannantianyang, Bannan Village, Xixiu Town, at 0.5 meters above sea level. Most of the land area is plain, and a few are three or four steps plain hills. The main types of landforms are volcanic landforms - lava terraces, marine landforms - marine terraces, wind landforms - fixed sandy beaches and so on. There are also a few islands and tidal flats in the harbor and offshore.
Climatic characteristics] Xiuying District is located in the northern tip of Hainan Island, in the northern edge of the low-latitude tropics, belonging to the tropical maritime monsoon climate zone, with warm and rainy, abundant heat and light, small temperature difference between day and night, no frost and snow throughout the year and other climatic characteristics. The angle of solar projection is large, with an annual radiation of 121,895 calories per square centimeter. Sunshine time is long, the average annual sunshine hours of 1955 hours or more. The climate is warm and humid all year round, with an average annual temperature of 24℃, warm spring with little rain, hot and rainy summer, and frequent typhoons in the fall; winter is not cold, with an average monthly temperature of about 18℃ from November to March of Renegade; an average monthly temperature of about 25℃ from April to October, with an extreme maximum temperature of 39℃. May -October is the rainy season and also the season of active typhoons, with more in August-September. Influenced by the monsoon, the rainfall period is concentrated, rain and heat at the same time, the annual difference is small, the average annual rainfall of 1816 mm, the number of rainfall days (daily rainfall ≥ 0.1 mm) 102 days. Rainfall is mainly concentrated in May-October, accounting for 82% of the annual rainfall, mostly tropical cyclone rain and hot thunderstorms, November-April of the following year is the season of little rain, often winter and spring drought. Catastrophic weather mainly consists of typhoons, rainstorms and droughts. The average annual evaporation is 1,835 millimeters and the average relative humidity is 85%. Northeast and southeast winds predominate throughout the year, with an average annual wind speed of 3.4 meters per second. The land belongs to the Pacific typhoon area, with an annual average of 5.5 (times) affected by typhoons and an annual average of 1.2 (times) directly landed typhoons.
River hydrology] Xiuying District mainly belongs to the Nandujiang River system, Wuyuan River system and Rongshan River system. The rivers flowing through the district mainly include Nandu River, Wuyuan River, Rongshan River, Meidang River, Meining River, Changwang River, Najia Water, Meiya Water, Nabu Water, Naho Water, Datan Water, etc. Among the rivers flowing into the sea alone are Nandu River, Wuyuan River, Rongshan River, Nabu Water and Datan Water. Among them, the ones that flow into the sea alone are Nandu River (flowing through the Xiuying District section for 17 kilometers), Wuyuan River (24 kilometers long, with a watershed area of 86 square kilometers), Rongshan River (17 kilometers long, with a watershed area of 87 square kilometers), and Meidang Creek (21 kilometers long, with a watershed area of 60 square kilometers). There are 17 reservoirs in the territory, among which Lingbei Reservoir, Yongzhuang Reservoir and Yufeng Reservoir are medium-sized reservoirs; Baochun Reservoir, Dongzhai Reservoir, Dongcheng Reservoir, Nabu Reservoir, Meiyao Reservoir, Beizheng Reservoir, Rongkun Reservoir, Yushibian Reservoir, Qianjin Reservoir, Nanchun Reservoir, Changtou Reservoir, Naam Reservoir, Chouren Reservoir, Baili Reservoir and so on are small-sized reservoirs. Groundwater resources are abundant, diving is widely distributed, aquifer thickness of 3.3 to 11 meters, water level depth of 0.4 to 3.6 meters, the unit of water influx 0.2 to 5.7 liters / s.. M; pressurized water is mainly deep pressurized water, the total thickness of about 200 m ~ 350 m, can be exploited pressurized aquifers are buried within 400 m, the total amount of groundwater can be exploited 50,000 cubic meters / day.
Biological resources] Xiuying District has more than 100 kinds of wild terrestrial vertebrates, including red-breasted pheasants, partridges, Hainan tiger quail (jian) and other 5 kinds of endemic to Hainan; included in the national list of key protection of the first and second types of pythons, Tang fish, Hainan partridges and other more than 10 kinds of mountain partridges. There are nearly 1,000 kinds of wild plants, of which more than 40 kinds are endemic to Hainan, and 3 kinds of them are listed as national level protected plants, including Sutian, Po base, Hainan Huanghuali, etc.; and more than 10 kinds of them are listed as national second level protected plants, including Sandalwood, Cephalotaxus vulgaris, Hainan Incense, Seeing Blood and Sealing Throat. There are more than 100 kinds of trees and shrubs, about half of which belong to species with high economic value, such as rosewood, coconut, betel nut, palm, camphor, neem, wood ma huang and so on. There are nearly 100 kinds of medicinal plants, among which the four major southern medicines such as Morinda citrifolia, betel nut, yizi, and sand nuts are more famous.
Mineral Resources] Xiuying District has proven mineral resources in the territory of basalt, volcanic rocks, diatomaceous earth, kaolin, clay, silica sand and groundwater, mineral water, hot springs and other 10 kinds of water. The clay mine around Shishan Town, the layer is 3 meters thick, the upper covering layer is brownish red sandy soil, the visible thickness of 0.5 meters. Mineral spring water is mainly distributed in the sheep mountain area around the town of Shishan, rich reserves, good quality, deeper water level. Silica sand is mainly distributed in the territory of the Nandujiang River, Wuyuan River and other rivers and alluvial sandbars within the sand grains of quartz, uniform particle size, composition is simple, low mud content, can be used for glass manufacturing, construction and other uses.
Marine Resources] The marine resources of Xiuying District mainly include fish, shrimps, crabs, shellfish, etc. There are more than 100 kinds of fish, which are common. Among them, there are more than 100 kinds of fish, common and high-quality fish such as horse mackerel, yellow croaker, western swordfish, grouper, sea carp, etc.; shrimps such as spotted prawns, pipa shrimp, sand shrimp, prawns, etc.; crabs such as saw-edge green crabs, flower crabs, paste crabs, stone crabs, pike crabs, etc.; shellfish such as arkshells, arkshells, oysters, abalone, etc. In addition, there are also jellyfish, sandworms, oysters and shellfish. In addition, there are jellyfish, sandworms, seahorses and other marine life.
Location and Transportation
[Land and water hub] Xiuying District is located in the northern tip of Hainan Island, north of the Qiongzhou Strait, 20 kilometers away from the Leizhou Peninsula, is the “northern gate” of Hainan Island, Hainan Province in and out of the motherland of the “Qiongzhou Gateway”. When the weather is clear, looking north, the blue waves, a thousand sails, Zhanjiang City, the scenery can be seen. Xiuying District is also the transportation hub connecting Haikou, the provincial capital, to other cities and counties in Hainan Province. Water and land transportation terminals, such as Haikou Harbor, New Harbor, South Harbor of Guangdong-Haikou Railway, Haikou Railway Station, and Hainan Intercity Long-distance Bus Station (Haikou West Bus Station), are all located in Xiuying District.
Railroad] China's largest cross-sea railroad - Guangdong-Haikou Railway runs through Zhanhai, Lizhan, Hemao, Sanmao and Guangsan lines, covering a distance of 794 kilometers, passing through three provinces and regions of Guangxi, Guangdong and Hainan, and ferrying across the Qiongzhou Straits from the northern port of the Qiongzhou Straits - Hai'an Port in Xuwen County, Zhanjiang City - to the southern port of the southern port of the southern port of the southern port of the southern port of the southern port. Qiongzhou Strait directly to the south harbor - Haikou Harbor, Xiuying District, Haikou City. The South Port of Guangdong-Haikou Railway is directly connected to the Haikou Railway Station (passenger and freight transportation), after which it encircles the perimeter of Hainan Island from east to west and from west to east. Hainan Island West Ring Railway, is an important part of the Guangdong-Hainan Railway corridor, north from Haikou City, Xiuying District, Haikou Station, Haikou Station, around the island of Hainan to the west, through Chenggmai, Danzhou, Dongfang Changjiang, Ledong and other cities and counties, the south of Sanya City; from Sanya City to the east through the counties and cities of Lingshui, Wanning, Qionghai, Wenchang, and the north back to the station in Haikou. Hainan West Loop through the Yuehai Railway Haikou Station ferry across the Qiongzhou Strait, through the Zhanhai line, Lizhan line north, and Xianggui, Jiao Liu, Beijing-Guangzhou and other railroads; westbound with the South Kunming, Inner Kunming Railway; eastward with the Sanmao, Beijing-Kowloon, Guangzhou-Meishu Railway connection with the national railroad network into one, direct access to the country's major cities.
Highway] Haikou City Expressway, Haikou to Sanya's West Island Ring Road, Haiyu Middle Road, Shenhai Expressway (national number: G15, total length of 3,710 kilometers, the starting point is located in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, through Liaoning, Shandong, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, 8 provinces and cities) the beginning of the Haikou section, are in the Xiuying District. Through the highway, Xiuying District has become a link between Haikou, the capital of the province, and the cities and counties of the province, as well as connecting the large and medium-sized cities in the country.
Waterway] Within Xiuying District is the largest port in the province, Haikou Port, historically known as Xiuying Port, which has expanded into three large wharves, namely, Xiuying Port Wharf, New Seaport Wharf, and Guangdong-Haikou Railway South Port Wharf. Xiuying dock is located in the north-central Haikou City, since ancient times is the center of passenger and cargo transportation in Hainan and an important port for foreign trade, known as the “Gateway to Qiongzhou,” said. 1858 opened as a port for foreign trade, officially opened to the public in 1876. After the establishment of Hainan Province, Haikou Port is the transportation hub of Hainan Province, passenger and cargo distribution center, an important port for foreign trade, in China's coastal port development strategy by the Ministry of Transportation as the main hub port and the international container port in Hainan Province. Through Haikou harbor, it is docked with the coastal and riverine provinces and cities of the motherland, and directly reaches Southeast Asia and many coastal countries and regions of the world along the water.
[Aviation] In Xiuying District, it is only 27 kilometers from Xiuying Port to Haikou Meilan International Airport by highway, and only 25 kilometers from Haikou Station to Haikou Meilan International Airport Station by railroad. In the district, there are city buses, highway around the city, Hainan Island East Ring Railway directly to Haikou Airport.
Traditional Produce] Xiuying District is rich in traditional produce, with rice, corn and sweet potatoes as the main food crops. Cash crops are mainly peanuts, sesame, pepper, sugar cane, fruit, etc., especially winter vegetables in large quantities of high quality. Fruits in bulk mainly include lychee, huangpi, longan, banana, pineapple, coconut, lotus seed, poppyseed, guava, pineapple honey, and so on. Animal husbandry is based on raising Dingan black pigs, Meian yellow cattle, Shishan congestion sheep, as well as chickens, ducks and geese. The fishery industry focuses on marine fishing and aquaculture.
Famous and Specialty Products] The bulk of famous and specialty products in the agricultural field of Xiuying District include Yongxing Lychee (National Geographical Indication Trademark, Agricultural Product Geographical Indication Product), Yongxing Huangpi (National Geographical Indication Trademark, Agricultural Product Geographical Indication Product), Yongxing Honey, Yongxing Buddha's Hand Melon, Shishan Congested Sheep (National Geographical Indication Trademark, Agricultural Product Geographical Indication Product), and Shishan Black Beans (National Geographical Indication Product), Volcanic Dendrobium, etc. Famous and high-quality industrial products in the field of industry include complete sets of switchgear of 35kV and below, paclitaxel, thymus peptide, coconut juice, mineral water, deer tortoise wine, Haikou Daqu series of wines and so on.
Scenic Spots and Humanities
Cultural relics and monuments] There are many cultural relics and monuments in Xiuying District, with more than 40 cultural protection units above the municipal level. Among them, Qiu Joon's tomb belongs to the national cultural relics protection unit; provincial-level cultural relics protection units are Denglongfang, Huang Chi's tomb, Changzhu Pagoda, Rufu Stone Pagoda, Haikou Fuxing Building, Elderly Shuo De Fang, Jinsi Bang Bo Fang, Xu Ancestral Hall and so on more than 10; municipal-level cultural relics protection units are Zhongfang's tomb, Tang Zhen's tomb, Tingxiu Fang, Sanhuai Academy, Changming Cannon House, Mai Bao Shuangjing, the former site of Qiongshan County Soviet Government, Wang HaiPing's former residence and so on more than 20 places.
Traditional villages] Xiuying District is located at the foot of the Wannian volcano, people build their homes from local materials, thousand-year-old stagecoach road side, more than 300 years of ancient villages abound. Among them, there are Meisha Village (built in the Tang Dynasty), Sanqing Village (built in the Song Dynasty), Meixiao Village (built during the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty), Fengtang Village (built in the late Ming Dynasty), etc. The traditional villages in Xiuying District are located at the foot of the Wannian Volcano.
[Scenic Spots] Xiuying District is Haikou City, a relatively rich and concentrated tourist attractions, Haikou existing 4A-level tourist attractions, the vast majority of which are located in the Xiuying District. Hainan Tropical Wildlife Park, Haikou Crater World Geopark, Haikou West Coast Holiday Beach, Changying Universal 100 Fantasy Park are AAAA level scenic spots. Hainan Tropical Wildlife and Zoological Garden 2024 was selected as a model unit of tourism service quality in Hainan Province. Haikou Holiday Beach Scenic Spot and Mission Hills Haikou Tourism Resort were selected as China's Sports Tourism Excellence Project, and West Coast Tourism Resort was awarded Hainan Provincial Tourism Resort. Shishan Town was selected as one of the first batch of national rural tourism key towns and national “one village, one product” model town. Shicha Village was selected as one of the first national green villages, was named China's beautiful leisure villages, selected 2024 national summer “village evening” demonstration sites. Fengtang Village and Shicha Village were selected as national key villages for rural tourism, Meixiao Village and Fengtang Village were selected as national civilized villages, and Ruan Village was selected as one of the first three-star geological and cultural villages in China. The 10 natural villages selected as star-level beautiful villages in Hainan Province are Ruwan Village, Qianjin Village, Meidong Village, Luoking Village and Jianqun Village. Shicha Village, Jianxin Village and Yongde Village were selected as Harmonious Villages of Hainan Province. Dozens of provincial lodgings with their own characteristics, such as Muxin Stone House, Black Bean Book House, Shishan Xiu Li, Hainan has a home, Huozhen Dendrobium Villa, Yuxi Light Luxury Seascape and so on. Muxin Stone House and Fengtang Green Garden were selected as Hainan Shared Farms. Haikou Mingtou Villa, Haikou Shengrong Dendrobium Industry Park, Haikou People's Cavalry Battalion, Meifu Village Family Trainings and Family Traditions Museum and other 10 attractions were selected as rural tourism sites in Hainan Province. Shi tea volcano dendrobium garden, Fengtang green garden, Haikou volcano spring leisure farm, Haikou Wuyuan River National Wetland Park, Rongshanliao fishing village, etc. have become Hainan tourism card place.
Culture, sports and exhibition venues] Xiuying District within the culture, sports and exhibition venues can be called Hainan's most. China International Consumer Goods Fair (referred to as Consumer Fair), China Hainan International Tropical Agricultural Products Winter Fair (referred to as the Winter Fair) fixed venue - Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center, China's sportsman's training base - Haikou National Sailing Base, Haikou National Sailing Base Public Wharf, and China Soccer (South) Training Base, are all located within the Xiuying District. The Holiday Beach Scenic Spot on the west coast of Xiuying District has been honored as China's Sports Tourism Excellence Scenic Spot. Haikou Wuyuanhe Stadium was selected as one of the first batch of typical cases of open use of national public stadiums.
Intangible Cultural Heritage] The intangible cultural heritages above the municipal level in Xiuying District include Shishan Bawang, Shishan Folk Song, Dongshan Straw Weaving Skill, Dongshan Qiong Opera, Meixiao Root Carving, Yongxing Qilin Dance, Deer Turtle Wine Brewing Skill and so on. Shishan Folk Song, Yongxing Qilin Dance, Deer and Turtle Wine Brewing Technique, Dongshan Grass Weaving Technique, etc. are all Intangible Cultural Heritage of Hainan Province.
Population and Ethnicity] Xiuying District is the home of multi-ethnic development and reproduction. Among the population living in the district, Han Chinese is the main ethnic group, accounting for about 98.8%; minorities include Li, Miao, Zhuang, Hui, Tibetans, Tujia, Mongols, Buyi, Kazakhs, Uyghurs and other more than 20 ethnic groups, accounting for about 1.2%. Among the minority populations, the Li accounted for about 65%.2024, the total population of the district was 791,900, of which 566,700 were permanent residents; the floating population was 225,200.
Dialect and slang] The languages spoken in Xiuying District include Putonghua, Hainanese, Haikou, Hakka, Minnan, Baihua, military and some local languages. Hainanese is a branch of Minnan dialect, which is a regional variation of Hainanese. Haikou dialect belongs to the Haiding piece of Hainanese, with 16 consonants and 44 rhymes, and most of the characters have the difference between literary and white reading. The vocabulary is rich in archaic words, with a remarkable phenomenon of training and reading, and some of the word components are partly the same as those of Mandarin, while some are completely different from those of Mandarin. The grammar is characterized by the overlapping of monophthong adjectives to indicate a deepening of degree, special prefixes, the suffix “zai” (zai) to indicate a small name, and adjectives that can modify quantifiers. Changliu Township and some surrounding villages in the northwest of Xiuying District speak Changliu Village dialect, which has 17 consonants and 89 rhymes.
contact details
Tel：00-86-0898-68663092
Address：Haikou Xiuying District Xiu Hua Road, No. 2 District Government Office Building
Working hours：8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., 14:00 p.m.-17:30 p.m. (except holidays)